British Broadcasting
Corporation (BBC)
The Greenhouse, MediaCityUK, Salford M50 2EQ.
Tels: BBC:Dock
House: 0161-836 0020. Bridge House: 0161-836 0010. Quay House: 0161-836
0030.
BBC Tours: 0370 9011 227.
The BBC Broadcasting House was formerly in Oxford Road where the
regional headquarters for the corporation was suituated. Now at
MediaCity in Salford Quays. The BBC produces many local programmes
here, including national and local magazine programmes as well as
many childrens’ television programmes and as well as being the base
for GMR Local Radio (see below). Website: www.bbc.co.uk/manchester

Granada ITV
Television Studios
Quay Street, Manchester M8. Tel: 0161-832 7211.
Granada Television has long been one of the largest and most influential
of the independent television companies, producing well known and
loved shows like “The Royle Family”, “Mrs Merton”,
“Cracker”, “Brideshead Revisited”, “Sherlock
Holmes”, “City Central” and, of course, “Coronation
Street”.
Website: https://www.granadatv.co.uk/corporate_info.php?region=Granada&content=12

Tower FM
Radio
The Mill, Brownlow Way, Bolton. Tel: 01204-387000.
Local Bolton-based station reprenting Bolton and Bury, now owned
by The Wireless Group, who also own other local radio stations all
over the UK and also operate the national commercial station Talk
Sport. Website: www.towerfm.co.uk

Wish 102.4
FM
(FM 102.4 MHz)
Orrell Road, Orrell WN5. Tel: 01942-761024.
An Independent Local Radio Station based in Orrell, Wigan. Part
of The Wireless Group, the station plays a wide range of music.
Website: www.wishfm.net